S60.45
Superficial foreign body of fingers
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S60.45 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S60 Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers
- S60.4 Parent Other superficial injuries of other fingers
- S60.45 This code Superficial foreign body of fingers
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Splinter in the finger(s)
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S60
Inherited from S60 — Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers
7th Character
A - initial encounter
Inherited from S60 — Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
Inherited from S60 — Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers
More Specific Codes
10 codes under S60.45
- S60.450 Superficial foreign body of right index finger Has subcodes
- S60.451 Superficial foreign body of left index finger Has subcodes
- S60.452 Superficial foreign body of right middle finger Has subcodes
- S60.453 Superficial foreign body of left middle finger Has subcodes
- S60.454 Superficial foreign body of right ring finger Has subcodes
- S60.455 Superficial foreign body of left ring finger Has subcodes
- S60.456 Superficial foreign body of right little finger Has subcodes
- S60.457 Superficial foreign body of left little finger Has subcodes
- S60.458 Superficial foreign body of other finger Has subcodes
- S60.459 Superficial foreign body of unspecified finger Has subcodes
Version History
How S60.45 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentSuperficial foreign body of fingers
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedSuperficial foreign body of fingers
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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